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Airframe Details for C-130 #4349
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Aircraft:
4349
(69-6575)
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LM Aero T/V | 4349 | |
Plant | Lockheed Marietta Plant | |
Local C/N | ||
Delivered |
USAF
69-575
C-130E |
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Current |
USAF
69-575
AC-130H |
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Status | [pre] | |
This aircraft was the first AC-130E to be modified to the AC-130H configuration. It participated in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Operations. It was one of four AC-130s to support the Iran Hostage Rescue mission in April of 1980 and was the lead AC-130 during operation Urgent Fury in Grenada. It participated in Operation Desert Storm and the Battle of Khafji, call sign Spirit 02. This aircraft was instrumental during combat operations in Afghanistan until it retired.
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Aircraft History
Date | Status | Local S/N | Airforce/Unit | Version | Name | Info | ||
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Unknown | [act] | 69-575 | C-130E | |||||
Unknown | [act] | 69-575 | USAF 64 TAW | C-130E | ||||
Unknown | [con] | 69-575 | AC-130E | |||||
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Unknown | [act] | 69-575 | USAF 16 SOS | AC-130E | ||||
Unknown | [con] | 69-575 | AC-130H | |||||
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Unknown | [act] | 69-575 | USAF 415 SOTS | AC-130H | ||||
Unknown | [act] | 69-575 | USAF 16 SOS | AC-130H | ||||
Sep 2004 | [act] | 69-575 | USAF 16 SOS | AC-130H | " Wicked Wanda" | |||
19 Dec 2014 | [act] | 69-575 | USAF 16 SOS | AC-130H | " Wicked Wanda" | |||
Jan 2015 | [pre] | 69-575 | AC-130H | " Wicked Wanda" | ||||
Abbreviations and symbols:
[act] | Active | [i/a] | Instructional Airframe | [sto] | Stored (e.g. at AMARG) |
[cld] | Cancelled Order | [msh] | Involved in Mishap | [w/o] | Write-off |
[con] | Converted | [o/o] | On Order | ||
[des] | Destroyed (drone) | [pre] | Preserved (museum, gateguard) | T/V | LM Aero Type/Version (Construction) number |
[emb] | Embargoed | [scr] | Scrapped | Photo Available |
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